Crime Rates at Hall Place Close, St. Albans, AL1 3SD

Hall Place Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Bernards Heath , and the 13th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in St Albans .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hall Place Close (AL1 3SD) in the last 12 months was 381.4 per 1,000 residents and was 498.8% higher than the Bernards Heath average (63.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 153.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hall Place Close (AL1 3SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre/Concert Hall, where police recorded 84 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stonecross Close (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.